Beijing, April 8 -- China announced Wednesday its roster for the upcoming ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals in London, with top-ranked Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha among those selected.
The 10 players to represent China are Wang Chuqin, Lin Shidong, Zhou Qihao, Xiang Peng and Liang Jingkun in the men's team, and Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, Chen Xingtong, Kuai Man and Wang Yidi in the women's team.
On the men's side, Wang and Lin qualified directly through past results or world ranking, while Zhou and Xiang secured their places through the team trial. The coaching group decided to givethe final spot to 29-year-old Liang.
Wang Hao, head coach of the men's team, said the decision was made after discussion within the coaching gro...